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Webster 1913 Edition


Aroma

A-ro′ma

,
Noun.
[L.
aroma
, Gr. [GREEK]: cf. OE.
aromaz
,
aromat
, spice, F.
aromate
.]
1.
The quality or principle of plants or other substances which constitutes their fragrance; agreeable odor;
as, the
aroma
of coffee
.
2.
Fig.: The fine diffusive quality of intellectual power; flavor;
as, the subtile
aroma
of genius
.

Webster 1828 Edition


Aroma

ARO'MA

,

Definition 2024


Aroma

Aroma

See also: aroma and aromà

German

Noun

Aroma n (genitive Aromas, plural Aromen)

  1. a (generally rather pleasant) spicy or fragrant taste or smell; aroma

Declension

aroma

aroma

See also: Aroma and aromà

English

Noun

aroma (plural aromas or aromata)

  1. A smell; especially a pleasant spicy or fragrant one.
    I love the aroma of cinnamon.
    The toilet was emitting a pungent, foul aroma.

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Catalan

Verb

aroma

  1. third-person singular present indicative form of aromar
  2. second-person singular imperative form of aromar

Dutch

Pronunciation

Noun

aroma n (plural aroma's, diminutive aromaatje n)

  1. aroma
  2. food flavouring

Italian

Etymology

Ancient Greek

Pronunciation

Noun

aroma m (plural aromi)

  1. aroma, fragrance, smell
  2. flavour, flavor
  3. spice

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Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἄρωμα (árōma, seasoning, spicy and/or fragrant smell).

Pronunciation

Noun

arōma n (genitive arōmatis); third declension

  1. spice, herb

Inflection

Third declension neuter.

Case Singular Plural
nominative arōma arōmata
genitive arōmatis arōmatum
dative arōmatī arōmatibus
accusative arōma arōmata
ablative arōmate arōmatibus
vocative arōma arōmata

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Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἄρωμα (árōma, seasoning, spicy and/or fragrant smell).

Noun

aroma m (definite singular aromaen, indefinite plural aromaer, definite plural aromaene)

  1. aroma

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Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἄρωμα (árōma, seasoning, spicy and/or fragrant smell).

Noun

aroma m (definite singular aromaen, indefinite plural aromaer or aromaar, definite plural aromaene or aromaane)

  1. aroma

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Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin aroma, from Ancient Greek ἄρωμα (árōma, seasoning, spicy and/or fragrant smell).

Pronunciation

  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ɐ.ˈɾo.mɐ/
  • Hyphenation: a‧ro‧ma

Noun

aroma m (plural aromas)

  1. aroma
  2. flavour

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Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /arǒːma/
  • Hyphenation: a‧ro‧ma

Noun

aróma f (Cyrillic spelling аро́ма)

  1. aroma

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Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [a̠ˈɾo̞.ma̠]

Etymology

From Late Latin arōma 'spices', from Ancient Greek ἄρωμα (árōma, seasoning, spicy and/or fragrant smell).

Noun

aroma m (plural aromas)

  1. aroma

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